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Jet in bank talks

: Latest News; Thursday, 30 October 2008

Indian carrier Jet Airways says it is in talks with various banks to raise about US$200-300 million of working capital.

Pension deal hits BA

: Latest News; Thursday, 30 October 2008

The terms of the proposed British Airways-Iberia merger reportedly are being challenged by the Spanish carrier. Iberia is reported to want share percentage concessions from the British flag carrier.

Dragonair adds Hanoi

: Latest News; Thursday, 30 October 2008

Hong Kong–based Cathay Pacific subsidiary Dragonair is to add daily direct flights from Hong Kong to Hanoi, Vietnam, its eighth new destination in the last two years.

Lufthansa and S7 in, Air France out

: Latest News; Thursday, 30 October 2008

Austria's government says it might absorb some of Austrian Airlines’ debt before selling its share in the airline. Germany's Lufthansa and Russian carrier S7 Airlines are possible buyers.

Menzies to handle AirAsia X

: Latest News; Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia X has appointed Menzies (Perth Cargo Centre) in Western Australia to handle cargo for its daily flights from Perth to Kuala Lumpur starting 02 November.

Doing business in Asia easier for SMEs

: Latest News; Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Australian small businesses find it much easier to buy and sell in Asia compared to their larger counterparts with just 18 per cent finding it difficult to trade with Asian markets, compared to 31 per cent of medium sized and 30 per cent of large businesses, a new survey shows.

Two senior appointments at Qantas Freight

: Latest News; Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Robert Labrum has been appointed manager - Freight Terminal Integration, responsible for the Jets Transport interface at all Qantas sites around Australia. Frank Ridolfo has been appointed manager - Freight Terminal Sydney, responsible for the daily operations of Terminal 1 and 2, and also the Mail and Express handling units. Ridolfo has a ramp and business development background and has worked at a number of Qantas Airports. He will take up his new role in December.

Countries consider liberalising airline ownership

: Latest News; Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Australia, The USA, India, the European Union and other countries spent the weekend exploring ways to liberalise the aviation industry.

Qatar links to Sialkot

: Latest News; Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Qatar Airways Cargo has added a freighter service between its Doha hub and Sialkot in north east Pakistan. The new service will operate every Monday using an Airbus A300-600.

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Pension deal hits BA

: Latest News; Thursday, 30 October 2008

The terms of the proposed British Airways-Iberia merger reportedly are being challenged by the Spanish carrier. Iberia is reported to want share percentage concessions from the British flag carrier.

Lufthansa and S7 in, Air France out

: Latest News; Thursday, 30 October 2008

Austria's government says it might absorb some of Austrian Airlines’ debt before selling its share in the airline. Germany's Lufthansa and Russian carrier S7 Airlines are possible buyers.

Menzies to handle AirAsia X

: Latest News; Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia X has appointed Menzies (Perth Cargo Centre) in Western Australia to handle cargo for its daily flights from Perth to Kuala Lumpur starting 02 November.